The crochet book, seventeenth series, containing the prize medal antimacassars in raised crochet (1870)
Riego de la Branchardiere, Eleonore · London : Simpkin · leaf 47
35 INSTRUCTION, AND EXPLANATION OF TERMS. SINGLE STITCH. Put the needle into a stitch of the work and draw the thread through it in a loop, bringing it at the same time through the loop on the needle.
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